Arrifana Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.29° N 8.87° W

Arrifana WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Arrifana sea temperature is
20.1°C
1.4° 

Arrifana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Arrifana surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, NW swell with 1,456 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 25 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arrifana this week:

The surf forecast for Arrifana over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Arrifana in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 25th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 27th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 29th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arrifana over the next 16 days.


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